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Oct. 8, 2026

Discovery marks the first detection of variable water clouds outside of our solar system

A Jupiter-sized world just 7.5 light-years away is cloudy, chemically complex, and, it turns out, more like home than anyone expected.

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Tenacity, triumph and discovery: Looking back at OSIRIS-REx at mission's end

Sept. 30 marked the formal end of NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission. This was the United States' first ambitious attempt to collect a sample of an asteroid and return it to Earth, and it was led by the University of Arizona.

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U of A researchers, startup recognized at 2026 AZBio Awards

The University of Arizona will be well represented at this year’s AZBio awards, with BIO5 Interim Director Vignesh Subbian taking home the Michael A. Cusanovich Bioscience Educator of the Year award and startup Precision Epigenomics winning a Fast Lane recognition.

Glowing in soft pink, an iridescent dust cloud, lined by a faint blue line around it, is seen against a backdrop of stars.

Stories from star dust: U of A-led mission will study light from distant stars

The mission, dubbed PUFFINS, will use an ultraviolet space telescope to seek answers about dust between stars.

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U of A welcomes record number of in-state students as part of largest, most diverse class in history

Aug. 23, 2024

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U of A fraud detection startup NeuroID acquired by Experian

Aug. 22, 2024

A man in a blue suit jacket and white buttondown shirt sits at a desk next to a high tech microscope and computer screens.

Freeze-frame: U of A researchers develop microscope that can see electrons in motion

Aug. 21, 2024

A man holding a rugby ball while wearing a red Team USA jersey with a sleeve on his arm with an American flag design smiles during a practice session. The gym environment is visible in the background.

Paris awaits: U of A athletes will go for gold at 2024 Paralympic Games

Aug. 21, 2024

Poetry Center Library

Poetry Center adds more than 12,000 caption files to recordings dating to 1963

Aug. 21, 2024

A young woman in a light colored hat and a blue shirt that says ARIZONA across it stands in front of a building with a large block A while holding up her right hand.

Incoming Wildcat wants to combine AI with film and television

Aug. 19, 2024

A male chuckwalla, a type of desert-dwelling iguana, spotted near Phoenix.

Animals with higher body temperatures are more likely to evolve into herbivores

Aug. 19, 2024

A group of people wearing graduation gowns stand in line on stage and clap in front of a background.

College of Veterinary Medicine set to graduate second class

Aug. 13, 2024

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Pesticide exposure linked to stillbirth risk in new study

Aug. 13, 2024

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$1.5M grant will build global network to prevent exploitation of Indigenous data

Aug. 12, 2024

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Student internship offers taste of an AI-powered future

Aug. 7, 2024

A small, scruffy dog with large, expressive eyes stares directly into the camera. The dog is wearing a red plaid bandana and a collar with tags. The background is warmly lit with soft, blurred lights and cozy indoor decor.

U of A researcher featured in Netflix film 'Inside the Mind of a Dog'

Aug. 7, 2024

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Pursuit of a Valley fever vaccine passes significant milestone

Aug. 6, 2024

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New study highlights scale and impact of long COVID

Aug. 5, 2024

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New Biosphere 2 tour app gives K-12 students a deeper look at the science under the glass

July 31, 2024

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Study finds large gaps in mental health care for people with chronic pain

July 30, 2024

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U of A had record number of inventions in FY24

July 29, 2024

A student entrepreneur discusses her pitch with BIO5 Institute director Jennifer Barton at Student Startup Demo Day.

U of A innovation powerhouses merge to boost Arizona impact

July 25, 2024

An intern sits in front of a sign for Arizona International

Learning from each other: Employees and students share their internship stories

July 24, 2024

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U of A joins STARS College Network to boost support for prospective students from rural areas

July 24, 2024

A group of students and teachers stand together for a group photo in front of a blue sign that says "The University of Arizona Defense Civilian Training Corps"

U of A students headed to DC to share successes of the Defense Civilian Training Corps

July 23, 2024

Paige Wagstaff in a lab

Evolutionary Biology Q&A with Undergraduate Researcher Paige Wagstaff

July 18, 2024

A wooden spoon rests on a wooden table next to a pile of uncooked oats.

How your morning oats could help you manage your weight

July 18, 2024

A woman in a blue and redcompetitive swimwear at the top of a diving platform. Above her are the words "Arizona Swimming & Diving"

Going for gold: U of A's Delaney Schnell among several Wildcats heading to Paris Olympics

July 17, 2024